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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427.14, 3,645.58 and 2,210.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427.14, 3,645.58 and 2,210.06 is: 3,319.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427.14 : 3,645.58 = 2,210.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427.14/3,645.58 = 2,210.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427.14x = 3,645.58 × 2,210.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427.14x = 8,056,950.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,056,950.53/2,427.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,319.52

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